1 ... S eeT EX . R. A PP . P. 47. 4. 2 ... T h e sta tu t e d e fi n i n g the o ffen se i s ti tl e d “F a i l u re to C o m p l yw i th R egi st r at i on R equi r em ent s. ” T EX . C ODE C R IM . P R OC . A NN . art . 62. 102 ( V er non 2 0 0 6 ). 

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----- ----- -- A nt honyRay Gr ee n a / k/a A nt honyR. G r ee n a ppe al s f r om hi s con vi ct i on fo r fa i l u re to re g i s te r a sa s e xo ffe n d e r, enh anc ed by a p r i orco nvi ct i on f ort he 2
s a me o f f e n s e . We a f f i r m.3 ... 3 8 6 U .S . 7 3 8 , 8 7 S . C t. 1 3 9 6 (1 9 6 7 ). 4 ... S e e S taffo rd v. S tate , 8 1 3 S .W .2 d 5 0 3 , 5 1 1 (T e x . C ri m . A p p . 1 9 9 1 ); Ma ys v. S tate , 904 S . W . 2d 920, 922– 23 ( Tex. A pp. — FortW ort h 1995, no p e t.). 5 ... S e ePen s o nv. O hio , 488 U. S. 75, 82–8 3, 109 S. Ct . 346, 351 (1 9 8 8 ). 2 A p p e l l a n t’ s c o u rt -ap p o i n ted ap p e l l a te c o u n se l h a s f il e d a m o ti o n to w i t hdr aw as counsel and a br i efi n suppo rtoft hatm ot i on. I n t he br i ef , counsel aver s t hat , i n hi s pr of essi onal opi ni on, t hi s appeal i s f r i vol ous. C oun sel ’ s br i ef a n d m o ti o n m e e t t h e req u i rem e n ts o f A nders v. Califo rn ia by pr es ent i ng a 3 p r o f e s s io n a l e v a lu a t io n o f t h e re c o r d d e m o n s t r a t in g w h yt h e r e a r e n o a r g u a b le g rou n d s fo r rel i e f. A l th o u g h a p p e l l a n t w a s g i v e n an o p p o rt u n i ty to fi l e a b ri e f, h e h a s n o t d o n e s o . O nce an appel l ant ’ s court - appo i nt ed coun sel f i l es a m ot i on t o w i t hdr aw on t he gr ound t hatt he app ea l i s f r i vol ousan d f ul f i l l s t he re q ui r em ent s of A n ders , t hi s cou rt i s obl i gat ed t o und ert ak e a n i nde pen den tex am i nat i on oft he r ec or d. O n l y t h e n ma y we g r a n t c o u n s e l ’ s mo t i o n t o w i t hd r a w.

4 Because 5 appel l antent er ed an open pl ea of gui l t y, our i ndep enden t r evi ew f orpot ent i al e rro r i s l i m i te d to p o te n ti a l j u ri s d i c ti o n a l d e fe c ts , th e v o l u n ta ri n e s so f a p p e l l a n t’s6 ... S e eMo n rea l v. S tate , 9 9 S .W .3 d 6 1 5 , 6 2 0 (T e x . C ri m . A p p . 2 0 0 3 ); Yo ungv. S tate , 8 S .W .3 d 6 5 6 , 6 6 6

– 6 7 (T e x . C ri m . A p p . 2 0 0 0 ).

7 ... Th er e i s no r eport er ’ s r ecor d because appel l antw ai ved t he at t endan ce o f th e c o u rt re p o rte r. Se eWord v. State , 206 S . W . 3d 646, 651– 52 ( Tex. C ri m . A p p . 2 0 0 6 ) (h o l d i n g th a t i t i s a p p e l l a n t’sb u rd e n to p re s e n t a re c o rd s h o w i n g p ro p e rl yp re s e rv e d , r e v e r s i b l e e rro r); L e ev. S tate , 39 S . W . 3d 373, 37 5 n . 1 ( Tex . A pp. — H oust on [ 1stD i st . ] 20 01 , no pet . ) ( h o ld in g t hatw hen a p p e l l a n t w a i v e s th e p re s e n c e o f a c o u rt re p o rte r, th e a b s e n c e o f a re p o rte r’s re c o rd w i l l n o t b e g ro u n d sfo r re v e rs a l ).

8 ... S e eBle dso ev. S tate , 178 S . W . 3d 824, 827

– 2 8 ( Tex. Cr i m . A pp. 2 0 0 5 ); a c c o rd Meza v. S tate , 206 S. W . 3d 684, 685 n. 6 ( Tex. Cr i m . A pp. 2 0 0 6 ). 3 pl ea , er r or t hat i s noti nde pen den tofan d s upport s t he j udgm entofgui l t , an d er r oroccur r i ng af t erent ry oft he gui l t y pl ea. 6 W e h aveca r ef ul l y r evi ew ed cou ns el ’ s br i ef and t he cl er k’ s r ec or d. W e 7
a g re e w i th c o u n s e l th a t th i sa p p e a l i sw h o l l yfriv o l o u sa n d w i th o u t m e ri t; w e f in d n o t h in g in t h e re c o r d t h a ta r g u a b lym ig h ts u p p o rtt h e a p p e a l. Accor di ngl y, 8
w e g ran t co u n se l ’s m o ti o n to w i th d raw an d affi rm the tr i a lco u rt ’s j u d g m e n t.

P E R CU R I AM PA N EL F: CA YC E, C. J. ; L I V I N G STO N an d M C C O Y, JJ. DO NO T P UBLI SH T EX . R. A PP . P. 47. 2( b) DEL I VERE D: M a y 8, 2008